Complete the
following 9
practice exercises
for reading a 3beam balance
Reading Metric Mass w/ 3-beam balance
Read the following 3-beam balance scales and give your answer for the
mass measurements.
#1
Reminder: read the rider (triangle in these examples) and add up
the numbers.
#2
#3
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Reading Metric Mass w/ 3-beam balance
Read the following 3-beam balance scales and give your answer for the
mass measurements.
#4
Reminder: read the rider (triangle in these examples) and add up
the numbers.
#5
#6
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Reading Metric Mass w/ 3-beam balance
Read the following 3-beam balance scales and give your answer for the
mass measurements.
#7
Reminder: read the rider (triangle in these examples) and add up
the numbers.
#8
#9
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Complete the
following 14
practice exercises
for reading a
graduated cylinder
Reading Graduated Cylinder Practice
30
50
90
30
20
40
80
20
10
30
70
10
E
F
G
60
3
60
40
2
40
20
1
20
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Reading Graduated Cylinder Practice
30
50
90
30
20
40
80
20
10
30
70
10
E
F
G
60
3
60
40
2
40
20
1
20
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Complete the
following 4
practice exercises
for calculating
volume of a
regularly shaped
object
Reminder: volume = length x width x height
2.4 cm
3.8 cm
11.2 cm
2.4 cm
3.8 cm
11.2 cm
Reminder: volume = length x width x height
5 cm
10.5 cm
7.7 cm
8 cm
20 cm
11 cm
Displacement is the process of
finding the volume of an irregularly
shaped object by sinking it under
water and seeing how much the
water rises.
Water in
graduated
cylinder reads
10 ml
Irregular shaped
object
After adding
object water
rises to 16 ml
mark.
30
30
20
20
10
10
To find the
volume of the
object you
subtract like
so….
16 ml
10 ml
6 ml
Find the volume of these
irregularly shaped objects.
1- Clem found a rock and wanted to know its volume. So, he
brought it to class. After placing 24 ml of water into a
graduated cylinder, he carefully added the rock. The water
level rose to the 45 ml mark.
The volume of the rock was ___________________.
(number & unit)
2. Gloria wanted to find out the volume of the charm on her
bracelet. After adding the charm to 10 ml of water, the water
rose to the 14 ml mark.
The volume of the charm was _____________________.
(number & unit)
3. Diego dropped a cherry pit into 33 ml of water and the
water rose to the 36 ml mark.
The volume of the cherry pit was _____________________.
(number & unit)
Complete the
following 8
practice exercises
for reading a
Celsius
thermometer
Read these thermometers
40
80
8
20
7
30
60
6
10
5
20
40
4
0
3
10
20
2
1
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Read these thermometers
40
80
8
20
7
30
60
6
10
5
20
40
4
0
3
10
20
2
1
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